User’s Guide
User’s Guide
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Table of Contents
GETTING STARTED ............................................................................................................3
STANDARD ACCESSORIES ............................................................................................................ 3
Attaching the Wrist Strap ........................................................................................................... 3
Using the Soft Case ................................................................................................................... 4
NAMES OF PARTS ........................................................................................................................... 4
INSERTING THE BATTERIES .......................................................................................................... 5
Low Battery Indicator ................................................................................................................. 5
INSERTING A MEMORY CARD ....................................................................................................... 5
About Camera Memory .............................................................................................................. 6
DCF Protocol ............................................................................................................................. 6
SETTING THE DATE AND TIME ......................................................................................................6
BASIC OPERATIONS ..........................................................................................................7
TURNING THE POWER ON AND OFF ............................................................................................ 7
Power Saving Function .............................................................................................................. 7
SWITCHING BETWEEN RECORD AND PLAYBACK ...................................................................... 7
USING THE MENUS ........................................................................................................................ 8
Recording Menu / Playback Menu ............................................................................................. 8
ADJ. Menu ................................................................................................................................. 9
Setup Menu ............................................................................................................................... 9
USING THE LCD MONITOR ..........................................................................................................11
LCD Screen Indicator .............................................................................................................. 11
Switching the Screen Display .................................................................................................. 11
RECORDING ......................................................................................................................12
RECORDING STILL IMAGES ......................................................................................................... 12
Using the Zoom Function ........................................................................................................12
Using the Flash ........................................................................................................................ 13
Using the Self-timer & Burst .................................................................................................... 13
Using the Macro mode ............................................................................................................ 14
RECORDING MOVIE CLIPS ..........................................................................................................15
VOICES RECORDING .................................................................................................................... 15
SETTING THE RECORDING FUNCTIONS ................................................................................... 15
Using the Scene Mode ............................................................................................................ 15
Using the Program Mode .........................................................................................................16
Using the Aperture Priority ....................................................................................................... 16
Using the Shutter Priority ......................................................................................................... 16
Using the Manual mode ........................................................................................................... 17
Setting the Resolution and Quality .......................................................................................... 17
Setting the Movie Size ............................................................................................................. 17
Setting the Stabilizer ................................................................................................................ 17
Setting the White Balance ....................................................................................................... 18
Setting the ISO ........................................................................................................................ 18
Setting the Exposure ............................................................................................................... 18
Setting the Metering ................................................................................................................. 19
Setting the Sharpness ............................................................................................................. 19
Setting the Photo Effect ........................................................................................................... 19
Setting Date Stamp .................................................................................................................. 19
PLAYBACK ........................................................................................................................20
PLAYING BACK IMAGES ............................................................................................................... 20
Using the Thumbnail ....................................................................................................................... 20
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Magnifying and Trimming Still Images ............................................................................................ 20
Playing Back Movie Clips ........................................................................................................ 20
PLAYING BACK SOUNDS ............................................................................................................. 21
Recording a Voice Memo ........................................................................................................ 21
Playing Back a Voice Memo .................................................................................................... 21
DELETING FILES ........................................................................................................................... 21
Deleting a Single File ............................................................................................................... 21
Deleting All Files ...................................................................................................................... 22
Protecting Files ........................................................................................................................ 22
EDITING IMAGES ........................................................................................................................... 23
Rotating Still Images ................................................................................................................ 23
Changing the Image Size ........................................................................................................23
Setting Photo Effect ................................................................................................................. 24
SETTING THE DPOF ..................................................................................................................... 24
PLAYING A SLIDE SHOW .............................................................................................................. 25
COPYING THE FILES .................................................................................................................... 25
ADVANCE SETTINGS .......................................................................................................25
ADJUSTING SOUNDS ................................................................................................................... 25
SETTING AUTO REVIEW .............................................................................................................. 26
SETTING THE POWER SAVE ....................................................................................................... 26
SETTING THE LANGUAGE ...........................................................................................................26
RESETTING THE FILE NUMBERS ................................................................................................ 26
About the Folder & File Name ........................................................................................................ 26
File Naming ..................................................................................................................................... 27
SETTING THE TV OUT .................................................................................................................. 27
SETTING USB PORT ..................................................................................................................... 27
CHOOSING A STARTUP IMAGE ................................................................................................... 27
FORMATTING THE MEMORY ....................................................................................................... 28
RESETTING TO DEFAULT SETTINGS .......................................................................................... 28
MAKING CONNECTIONS .................................................................................................28
CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO A TV ......................................................................................... 28
CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO A PC ........................................................................................ 29
Using the Card Reader ............................................................................................................ 29
Connecting the Camera to a Computer with a USB Cable ..................................................... 29
PRINGTING PICTURES DIRECTLY ..................................................................................30
SOFTWARE INSTALLATION ............................................................................................31
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS ................................................................................................................... 31
USING THE INSTALLER SPLASH SCREEN ................................................................................. 31
INSTALLING YOUR CAMERA DRIVER ......................................................................................... 32
INSTALLING XVID CODEC ............................................................................................................ 33
INSTALLING WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER 9 .................................................................................. 36
INSTALLING ARCSOFT PHOTOIMPRESSION ............................................................................ 38
INSTALLING ADOBE ACROBAT READER .................................................................................... 40
USING ARCSOFT PHOTOIMPRESSION ...................................................................................... 43
INSTALLING SOFTWARE-FOR MAC USERS .................................................................44
APPENDIX .........................................................................................................................45
TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................................................................................... 45
SPECIFICATIONS .......................................................................................................................... 46
GETTING HELP .............................................................................................................................. 47
SAFETY TIPS AND MANITENANCE ............................................................................................. 48
REGULATORY INFORMATION ...................................................................................................... 50
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GETTING STARTED
GETTING STARTED
STANDARD ACCESSORIES
Camera USB Cable Video out Cable
Soft Case Strap 2 x AA Batteries
(Rechargeable*)
Software Installation CD-ROM Quick Start Guide Battery charger(*)
NOTE:
• Items marked with (*) are available as optional accessories.
• Note that the shape of the charger plug depends on the area where you purchased the
camera.
Attaching the Wrist Strap
Attach the wrist strap to your camera as shown.
Note: Do not swing the camera when carrying by the wrist strap.
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GETTING STARTED
Using the Soft Case
When not using the digital camera, keep it in the soft case for protection.
NAMES OF PARTS
Top Front
Bottom Back
Side 5-function button
Shutter button
Power button
Speaker
Flash
Strap ring
Self-timer
lamp
Lens
Microphone
LCD monitor
Zoom W button
(Thumbnail)
Zoom T button
(Digital zoom)
playback mode button
MENU button
Operation lamp
5-function button
Mode button
DISP button
USB connector
/ AV-OUT
Scene/Delete/
Up button
Flash/Right
button
SET/ADJ
button
Self-timer/
Continue/
Down button
Macro/Left
button
Battery/card
chamber cover
Tripod socket
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GETTING STARTED
INSERTING THE BATTERIES
The camera is powered by two AA-size alkaline batteries or rechargeable Ni-MH (min. 2000 mAh /
1.2V to get 250 shots) batteries.
1. Slide the battery cover open.
2. Insert two AA-size alkaline batteries with the
positive(+) and negative(-) poles matching the
directions indicated inside the battery room.
3. Close the battery cover.
Low Battery Indicator
A low battery indicator
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appears on the LCD screen when the batteries are nearly exhausted.
Batteries should be replaced promptly when the low batteries indicator appears.
Note:
• Do not use manganese batteries. Manganese batteries cannot supply sufficient power to
support camera operation.
• Replace all batteries at the same time. Never mix old and new batteries.
• Remove batteries from the camera if you do not plan on using it for more than two weeks.
• The camera body may feel warm after extended use. This is normal.
Important: Users are not recommended to buy their own adaptor and use it on the camera as
power supply.
INSERTING A MEMORY CARD
You can use SD Card with this digital camera. The memory card slot is located beneath the battery
cover, adjacent to the battery compartment.
1. Be sure that the camera is turned off.
2. Slide the battery cover and open it.
3. Insert the SD card as shown in the diagram.
4. Close the battery cover.
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To remove the memory card, gently press on the edge of the card and release it. Pull the card out
and close the battery cover.
About Camera Memory
The digital camera is equipped with internal memory. If the memory card is not inserted in the camera,
all images and movie clips recorded by the camera will be stored in the internal memory. If the
memory card is inserted, images and movie clips are stored on the memory card.
DCF Protocol
The DCF protocol defines the format for image file data as well as the directory structure for the
memory card. Images that are taken by a DCF camera can be viewed on DCF-compatible cameras
from other manufacturers.
SETTING THE DATE AND TIME
When the camera is first turned on, the date and time setting will
not be correct. So before using, be sure to set date and time.
1. Press the MENU button, using
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or
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to select SETUP (
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)
and press the SET button.
2. Press
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or
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to select DATE & TIME (
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) then press
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or
the SET button to launch the Date & Time screen.
3. Press
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or
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tto change the value of the highlighted field.
Press
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or
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to highlight another field.
4. After adjusting the settings, press the SET or the MENU button
to apply the setting.
Note:
• If you hold down
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or
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, you can change the value quickly.
• If the batteries are removed for about two days, the Date & Time setting will be lost. In this
case, make these settings again.
GETTING STARTED
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BASIC OPERATIONS
TURNING THE POWER ON AND OFF
1. Press and hold the POWER button to turn on the camera in the
Record mode. Or you can press the
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button to turn on the
camera in the Playback mode.
2. Press the POWER button again to turn the power off.
Hint: You can turn on the camera by pressing and holding the
POWER or the
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button over 1.5 seconds.
Power Saving Function
If the camera is turned off by Power Save feature, press any button to turn it on again.
The Power Save feature does not work in the following situation:
• Using the USB connector
• During a slideshow
• Recording movies or voices
• Playing back a video or audio file
SWITCHING BETWEEN RECORD AND PLAYBACK
You can switch between the Record mode and the Playback mode in
following ways:
• Press the MODE button to cycle through the still image shooting,
voice recording, and movie recording.
• Press the
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button to switch to the Playback mode.
Note: If you switch to Playback mode, the lens will retract after
approximately 10 seconds.
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Capture Mode For shooting still images.
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Voice Recording Mode For recording audio files.
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Video Mode For shooting video clips.
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Playback Mode
For viewing the recorded images
and video clips.
BASIC OPERATIONS
Power button
Playback mode button
Mode button
Playback mode button
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USING THE MENUS
Recording Menu / Playback Menu
When a menu screen is displayed, the arrow button and the SET button are used to make the desired
settings.
1. Press the MENU button to display the menu.
• The menu displays depends on whether you are in the Record mode or the Playback mode.
2. Press
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or
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to select a menu item.
3. Press
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or
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to change the setting.
• In playback menu, press
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or
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to select an option, and then press the SET button to display a
confirmation screen or apply the setting.
4. Press the MENU or the SET button to save the settings and close the menu.
• In playback menu, press the MENU button to close the menu.
Menu Item Available Setting(for still image)
Resolution
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10M
/
3:2
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/
8M
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/
5M
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/
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3M
/
2M
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/
VGA
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Quality
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/
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/
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Metering
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/
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/
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Sharpness
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/
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/
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Effect Off / B&W / Sepia / Neg. Art
Date Stamp Off / Date / Date & Time
Digital Zoom Off / On
Menu Item Available Setting (for movie)
Movie Size
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/
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/
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Metering
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/
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/
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Stabilizer Off / On
Menu Item Available Setting (for playback)
Protect Single / Lock All / Unlock All
Delete Single / All
Slide Show Playing stored images in a slide show.
DPOF Single / All / Reset
Copy to Card Single / All
Effect B&W / Sepia / Neg. Art / Mosaic/ PhotoRite
Rotate Right 90 / Left 90 / Horizontal / Vertical
Resize Reduces image size to smaller.
Voice Memo Recording a voice memo to a stored image.
S.Image User 1 / User 2
BASIC OPERATIONS
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ADJ. Menu
You can quickly adjust the Aperture Value, Shutter Speed, White Balance, ISO, Exposure in Record
mode.
1. Press the SET button to display the menu.
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Program
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Aperture Priority
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Shutter Priority
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Manual
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Video
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: can be adjusted
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:can not be adjusted
2. Press
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or
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to select a menu item.
3. Press
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or
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to select an option
4. Press the SET button to confirm the settings and close the menu.
Menu Item Available Setting
Aperture Value F2.8 / F3.2 / F3.6 / F4.0 / F4.5 / F5.1 / F5.7 / F6.4
Shutter Speed
8”, 5.6”, 4”, 2.8”, 2”, 1.4”, 1”, 0.7”, 1/2, 1/3, 1/4, 1/5, 1/8, 1/11, 1/16, 1/23, 1/30,
1/42, 1/60, 1/85, 1/125, 1/177, 1/250, 1/354, 1/500, 1/707, 1/1000, 1/1414, 1/2000
White Balance
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AUTO
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/
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/
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/
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ISO AUTO / 50 / 100 / 200
Exposure -2.0 to +2.0
Setup Menu
You can change the basic settings of the camera in Record mode and Playback mode.
1. Press the MENU button to display the menu.
• The menu displays depends on whether you are in the Record mode or the Playback mode.
2. Press
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or
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to select SETUP (
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) and then press the SET button to display the Setup menu.
3. Press
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or
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to select a menu item and then press
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or the SET button to launch the submenu.
4. Press
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or
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to select an option and press the SET button to apply the setting.
5. Press the MENU button to close the menu.
BASIC OPERATIONS
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BASIC OPERATIONS
Menu Item Available Setting
Sounds Sets the camera sounds and volume.
Auto Review Off / 3 sec. / 5 sec.
Power Save 1 min. / 3 min. / 5 min.
Date & Time Sets the date & time.
Language
English / Spanish / German / French / Italian / Portuguese / Dutch / Czech
/ Hungarian / Polish / Turkish / Russian / Japanese / Korean / S.Chinese /
T.Chinese
File No. Series / Reset
TV Out NTSC / PAL
USB Computer / Printer
S.Image Sets the start-up image.
Format Formats the internal memory or memory card.
Reset All Resets all camera settings to initial default.
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BASIC OPERATIONS
USING THE LCD MONITOR
The LCD monitor is used to compose images while recording, adjust settings and replay images.
LCD Screen Indicator
In Recording
1 Mode icon 11 Aperture value
2 Flash 12 Shutter speed
3 Macro 13 Metering
4 Self-timer / Burst 14 Exposure
5 Zoom indicator 15 ISO
6 Battery 16 White balance
7 Storage media 17 Sharpness
8 Focus area 18 Quality
9 Shake warning 19 Resolution
10 Shots remaining
In Playback
1 Mode icon 6 Storage media
2 Protect 7 Capture date & time
3 Voice memo 8 DPOF Date stamp
4 File number / Total 9 DPOF indicator
5 Battery 10 Resolution
Switching the Screen Display
Press the DISP button changes the next display mode of the LCD monitor as shown below:
In Record mode In Playback mode
(1) OSD on (2) Guide line (3) OSD off
(4) OSD on (5) OSD off
Hint: Use the “Guide line” mode to compose images easily before shooting images.
Note: When the LCD display is not in “OSD on”, press Macro, Self-timer, Flash will change the
display mode to “OSD on” automatically.
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RECORDING
RECORDING
RECORDING STILL IMAGES
1. Hold the camera with both hands and make sure the camera is stable.
2. Set the camera to the
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mode.
3. Aim the focus area to the subject that you want to take and press the shutter release button
halfway.
• The focus area on the LCD monitor will light green when the camera is in focus.
• If the shutter speed is slow or the possibility that image may be blurred, the shake warning icon
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may appear on the LCD monitor. To avoid it, use a tripod to stabilize the camera when
recording images.
4. Fully press the shutter release button to take an image.
Note:
• Make sure that your fingers or the wrist strap does not block the lens.
• When the shutter release button is pressed halfway down, check the exposure value that
appears on the LCD monitor to make sure that it is appropriate for the lighting conditions.
Using the Zoom Function
Your camera has a combination of optical and digital zoom
functions that allow you to zoom in on far away subjects or
zoom out for a wide angle shot.
The optical zoom is achieved by mechanically adjusting
the lens of the camera. The digital zoom enlarges or
shrinks the image using a software process.
When the zoom lever is pressed, the zoom bar appears on the LCD
monitor.
Press [W] to zoom out for a wide-angle shot.
Press [T] to zoom in for a telephoto shot.
When the optical zoom factor is at maximum, zooming stops temporarily. Press the [T] again, the
camera switches to the digital zoom automatically and zooming continues.
Digital zoom works by enlarging the center portion of an image through a software interpolation
process. The digital zoom is used to achieve magnification levels up to approx. 4 times.
Note: Digital zoom is unavailable when recording movies.
Zoom W button
(Thmbnail)
Zoom T button
(Digital zoom)
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RECORDING
Using the Flash
Press flash button on the camera to set the various flash modes. A symbol appears on the LCD
screen to indicate the flash mode. The flash cannot be used in movie recording mode.
1. Set the camera to the
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mode.
• The flash function is only used in still image recording
mode.
2. Press the
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button to change the flash mode:
Display Option Description
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A
Auto flash
Flash fires automatically when shooting
conditions require extra lighting.
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Red eye reduction
Flash strobes to let the subject’s eyes adjust
to the flash, then fires again to take the actual
image. The digital camera will detect the
subject brightness and use the flash only when
required.
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Always on
Flash fires every time you take a photo,
regardless of lighting conditions.
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S
Slow sync Flash fires with a slow shutter speed.
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Always off The flash never fires even in dark situation.
3. Shoot the image.
Note: The flash charging time may increase when the battery is low.
Using the Self-timer & Burst
Use the self-timer to set a delay from the time the shutter button is pressed to the time the image is
shot. Use the burst to record four continuous still images shooting.
1. Set the camera to the
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mode .
• This function only used in still image shooting.
2. Press the
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button to change the settings:
Flash
Flash
Self-timer
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RECORDING
Display Option Description
- Single shot Record a single image.
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2
2-SEC
The shutter release will be delay for 2
seconds.
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10
10-SEC
The shutter release will be delay for 10
seconds.
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Double
Record two images in a shot after
pressing the shutter release button 10 and
12 seconds.
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Burst For capturing 4 images in succession.
3. Shoot the image.
Each option automatically switches to single shot in the following situation:
• After each shot.
• When the mode switched.
• When the camera is turned off.
Note: When using the self-timer function, be sure to use a tripod or place the digital camera on a
level, stable surface.
Using the Macro mode
Your camera is equipped with a macro function that allows you to focus on very close subjects. In
macro mode you can focus on subjects 5 cm from the lens when in the maximum wide angle (zoomed
out) setting and 25 cm in the maximum telephoto (zoomed in) setting.
1. Set the camera to the
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mode .
• You can use the macro mode in still image shooting or movie
recording.
2. Press the
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button to enter the macro mode.
• The macro mode icon (
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) appears on the LCD monitor.
3. To leave the macro mode, press the
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button again.
Note: Distances referred to measure the distance between the camera lens surface and the
subject.
Macro
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RECORDING MOVIE CLIPS
Your camera can record movie clips with audio.
1. Set the camera to the
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mode .
• The LCD monitor displays the available recording time.
2. Press the shutter to start recording.
3. Press the shutter again to end recording.
• The camera will stop recording automatically when the
memory capacity has been reached.
Note:
• The voices of the movie clips are recorded from the microphone of the camera. Be careful to
avoid touching the microphone while recording.
• The White Balance is set and locked to the settings of the first frame.
VOICES RECORDING
You can record voices using this camera.
1. Set the camera to the
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mode .
• The LCD monitor displays the available recording time.
2. Press the shutter to start recording.
3. Press the shutter again to end recording.
• The camera will stop recording automatically when the
memory capacity has been reached.
Note: The voices are recorded from the microphone of the camera. Be careful to avoid touching
the microphone while recording.
SETTING THE RECORDING FUNCTIONS
Using the Scene Mode
You can select from various scene mode for specific shooting conditions.
1. Set the camera to the Record mode .
• The scene mode function only used in still image shooting.
2. Press the
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button to show the Scene Mode screen.
3. Use the arrow button to select a desired scene mode and press the SET button to confirm the
setting.
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Display Option Description
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Program All settings can be changed in this mode.
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Aperture priority The Aperture can be set manually in this mode.
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Shutter priority The Shutter can be set manually in this mode.
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Manual
The Aperture value and Shutter speed can be set manually in
this mode.
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Portrait Blurring the background to focus on the subject.
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Landscape Used for the wide scenic views.
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Night Scene Shooting the subject while keeping the background night scenery.
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Kids Take a still image to capture moving kids.
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Beach & Snow Used for the beach or snow scenes.
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Backlight Shooting the image of backlight object by changing metering.
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Sunset Enhance the red hue for recording sunset images.
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Close-up Close-up shooting for small subject.
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Text Enhance the black & white contrast.
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Sports Fast shutter speed to capture fast moving subjects.
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Fireworks Slow shutter speed to take fireworks exploding.
Using the Program Mode
In this mode, you can specify any settings other than the shutter speed and aperture.
• The aperture value and shutter speed will display on the LCD monitor when you half press the
shutter release button.
Using the Aperture Priority
In this mode, you can set an aperture value to match the brightness. A higher aperture value brings
the background out of focus. Selecting a lower aperture value allows you to soft the background.
Hint: The larger the aperture value the smaller the lens opening, allowing less light to enter the
camera.
Using the Shutter Priority
In this mode, you can set a shutter speed to match the brightness. Faster shutter speeds allow you
to take a sharp picture of a moving subject while slower speeds create a trail effect and allow you to
shoot without a flash in dark areas.
Hint: 1/250 indicates 1/250 second. And quote marks indicate the decimal place, so that 0”7
indicates 0.7 second and 2” indicates 2 seconds.
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RECORDING
Using the Manual mode
You can manually set the shutter speed and aperture to achieve a particular effect.
NOTE: If the image would be underexposed or overexposed and correct exposure cannot be
obtained, press the shutter release button halfway, the exposure value display on the LCD
monitor turns red.
Setting the Resolution and Quality
You can select lower image resolution and quality to decrease the image size to capture more images.
Choose a suitable setting according to the desired image quality and purpose.
Resolution
Option Description
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10M
3648x2736 - Suitable for printing large size paper.
3:2
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3648x2432 - Printing in 3:2 ratio.
8M
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3264x2448 - Suitable for printing normal size paper.
5M
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2560x1920 - Suitable for printing on A4 paper.
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3M
2048x1536 - Suitable for printing on A5 paper.
VGA
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640x480 - Suitable for attaching to e-mails or using in websites.
Quality
Option Description
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Stores the image with an extremely low compression.
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Stores the image with a low compression.
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Stores the image with normal compression.
Setting the Movie Size
Movie clips can be shot with different size.
Option Description
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640x480 - Suitable for viewing on TV.
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320
160
320x240 - Suitable for viewing on PC.
640
320
160
160
160
160x128 - Suitable for attaching to e-mails or using in websites.
Setting the Stabilizer
Use this function to create smooth, gliding shots when you’re walking or moving around, reducing the
camera shakes. It only works when the memory card has been inserted and the camera is ensured to
set in video mode.
Option Description
Off Turn off the frame stabilizer.
On
Helps you to prevent camera shake. When you turn on this function, the frame range
becomes narrow and preview frames may not display smoothly.
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Setting the White Balance
Adjust the white balance to match different light sources such as sunlight, incandescent (tungsten)
lighting or, fluorescent lighting.
Option Description
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AUTO
Automatically corrects white balance. Ideal for general photography.
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160
Adjusts for bright sun conditions, or natural light conditions.
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320
160
Adjusts for cloudy days or twilight conditions
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320
160
Adjusts for normal indoor lighting conditions. Corrects the orange hue of
household light bulbs. Ideal for indoor photos under tungsten or halogen
lighting without a flash.
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160
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160
Adjusts for fluorescent lighting. Corrects the green hue of fluorescent lighting.
Ideal for indoor photos under fluorescent lighting without a flash.
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320
160
For more accurate adjustment or when the light source cannot be specified.
Note: Point the camera at a white piece of paper or similar object under the lighting conditions
for which you want to set the white balance, and then press the SET button.
Setting the ISO
With the initial settings, the ISO sensitivity is automatically set according to the brightness of the
subject.
Option Description
Auto Sets the ISO sensitivity automatically.
ISO 50 Sets the sensitivity to ISO 50 equivalent.
ISO 100 Sets the sensitivity to ISO 100 equivalent.
ISO 200 Sets the sensitivity to ISO 200 equivalent.
Note: Higher ISO speeds increase the image noise. To take clean images, use as low an ISO
speed as possible.
Setting the Exposure
Set the exposure value manually to compensate for unusual lighting conditions such as indirect indoor
lighting, dark backgrounds, and strong backlighting.
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Setting the Metering
There are 3 different light metering options available on your camera.
Option Description
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320
160
Light is measured from the entire shooting screen, but gives more importance
to the values near the center.
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320
160
Selects an exposure based on readings from multiple points in the subject
area
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320
160
Selects an exposure based on a single reading taken from the center of your
picture.
Setting the Sharpness
You can select whether you want the image to have sharp or soft outlines.
Option Description
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320
160
The edges of the image are emphasized. The edges will become sharp, but
noise may occur in the recording image.
640
320
160
The edges of the image are sharp. This is suitable for printing.
640
320
160
The edges of the image are softened. This is suitable for editing images on
PC.
Setting the Photo Effect
You can add special effects to your images in
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320
160
mode.
Option Description
Off No effect is added to the image.
B&W Convert image to black & white.
Sepia Recorded image will be stored in a sepia tone.
Neg. Art Opposite what they were in the original image.
Note: This function is not available to resolution 8M.
Setting Date Stamp
The Date Stamp function can be used to add a date to your pictures as you take them.
Option Description
Off Do not add the recorded date & time to printed images.
Date Only add the recorded date to printed images.
Date & Time Add the recorded date & time to printed images.
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